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Adopt law to curb substandard buildings

Harold Ayodo

Several incidences of collapsing buildings, some causing deaths, have been reported in the recent past especially in Nairobi. Although the Government assured Kenyans of its commitment to stem out the problem after the collapse of Sunbeam Supermarket in 1996 that killed 16 people, nothing much has been done.

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